CyanLightMuted

Evocative Blue

#9DBDC5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.00:1Fails

Black text

9.92:1AAA

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About Evocative Blue

Evocative Blue (#9DBDC5) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 157, 189, 197 and its HSL value is 192°, 26%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Evocative Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9DBDC5 · #C5A59D

Analogous

#9DC5B9 · #9DBDC5 · #9DA9C5

Triadic

#9DBDC5 · #C59DBD · #BDC59D

Split complementary

#9DBDC5 · #C59DA9 · #C5B99D

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